diff --git a/lockdown/Chart.yaml b/lockdown/Chart.yaml
index 5cdd113f0..2acbbd931 100644
--- a/lockdown/Chart.yaml
+++ b/lockdown/Chart.yaml
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ appVersion: "1.0"
 description: |
   A helm chart used to lockdown all ingress and egress for a namespace
 name: lockdown
-version: 0.1.0
+version: 0.1.1
 home: https://kubernetes.io/docs/concepts/services-networking/network-policies/
 ...
diff --git a/lockdown/templates/network_policy.yaml b/lockdown/templates/network_policy.yaml
index ed10d5439..145d696aa 100644
--- a/lockdown/templates/network_policy.yaml
+++ b/lockdown/templates/network_policy.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 limitations under the License.
 */}}
+{{- if or .Values.conf.ingress.disallowed .Values.conf.egress.disallowed }}
 apiVersion: networking.k8s.io/v1
 kind: NetworkPolicy
 metadata:
@@ -18,8 +19,17 @@ metadata:
   namespace: {{ .Release.Namespace }}
 spec:
   policyTypes:
-    - Egress
+{{- if .Values.conf.ingress.disallowed }}
     - Ingress
+{{- end }}
+{{- if .Values.conf.egress.disallowed }}
+    - Egress
+{{- end }}
   podSelector: {}
-  egress: []
+{{- if .Values.conf.ingress.disallowed }}
   ingress: []
+{{- end }}
+{{- if .Values.conf.egress.disallowed }}
+  egress: []
+{{- end }}
+{{- end }}
diff --git a/lockdown/values.yaml b/lockdown/values.yaml
index 47163452f..88fa296c7 100644
--- a/lockdown/values.yaml
+++ b/lockdown/values.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+---
 # Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 # you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 # You may obtain a copy of the License at
@@ -13,3 +14,9 @@
 # Default values for lockdown chart.
 # This is a YAML-formatted file.
 # Declare variables to be passed into your templates.
+conf:
+  ingress:
+    disallowed: true
+  egress:
+    disallowed: true
+...
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/lockdown.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/lockdown.yaml
index 8d10308ef..5820534fc 100644
--- a/releasenotes/notes/lockdown.yaml
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/lockdown.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 ---
 lockdown:
   - 0.1.0 Initial Chart
+  - 0.1.1 Allows toggling
 ...